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Professor to Discuss Reconceptualization of the African Diaspora

Professor to Discuss Reconceptualization of the African Diaspora

Anthony Bogues

 Anthony Bogues of Brown University will discuss “Reconceptualization of the African Diaspora: The End of Exodus? New Flows and Motions,” on April 7 at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

 The free public lecture will be at 7 p.m. at the Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture and History off South Road.

 Bogues is a distinguished professor of Africana studies and political science and chair of the Africana studies department at Brown. His major research and writing interests are intellectual and cultural history, radical political thought, critical theory and Caribbean and African politics and literature.

 Bogues wrote “Black Heretics and Black Prophets: Radical Political Intellectuals” (2003) and the forthcoming “Empire of Liberty: Power, Imperial Freedom and Desire.”

 The lecture is part of the Stone Center’s African Diaspora lecture series that presents lectures, roundtables and debates on a variety of subjects from the African diaspora. For more information, call (919) 962-9001.